Maryland Enforces 65 mph Speed Limit Across Key Highways
Maryland state police strict enforcement of the 65 mph limit caught drivers by surprise on I-70 I-270 and I-95 as signs were changed from 55 to 65. Troopers clocked speeds including 74 mph and over 90 mph, warning drivers that there would be little wiggle room and a strong impression intended to curb speeding.
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Pikesville
Maryland
Wendy Mitchell
Frederick
al Butler
Ms. Mitchell
Mount Airy
Bob Cale
Terry Hill
State Police
Hagerstown
Sgt. Hill
Butler
May income drops as consumer spending rises in slowdown
Americans saw personal income fall 0.2 percent in May while spending rose 0.7 percent led by lower private wages. The report, released ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting, notes the economy slowed in early 1995 with GDP gains revised lower and disposable income up 0.7 percent after a 0.9 percent decline.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve
FOMC
Ter
Mount Airy displays military history in new One-Room museum
Museum curator Dominic Naples has opened the Four Counties Military Museum in Old Town Hall at 2 Park Ave to honor service members. The exhibit runs July 4 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring Civil War to Gulf War memorabilia, including a Medal of Honor loan from Joanie Littman.
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Mountairy
Dominic Naples
Four Counties
Old Town Hall
Park Ave
Naples
Marine Corps
Mount Airy
Marine Corps League
Grandaddy
Joanie Littman
Fredarick News Post notes recyclable paper use
The Fredarick News-Post announces portions printed on 100 percent recycled paper and confirms the newspaper is recyclable.
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Fredarick News- Post
Martin's Food Market to Open in Frederick July 12
Martin's Food Market will open July 12 at the Frederick Shopping Center on West Seventh Street with an open house July 11 from 6 to 8 p m. Giant Food Stores Inc, owner of Martin's Supermarket based in Carlisle, Pa, says about 150 people will be employed. The store replaces the former Farm Fresh, once occupied by Pantry Pride, after November 1993 renovation approval.
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Martin’s
Frederick
West Seventh Street
Giant Food Stores, Inc
Giant Foods
Golden Mile
Martin’s Supermarket
Carlisle
Gaint
Farm Fresh
Pantry Pride
Frederick police confront final offer on 22 year retirement plan
Frederick officials present a final offer to the Fraternal Order of Police raising officer retirement contributions from 7 to 8 percent of salary for a 22 year program that pays 50 percent of final pay. The deal would be funded by cutting the $625 clothing allowance to $225 and reducing personal days from three to two. The contract expired and a Thursday vote deadline was set with a press conference planned.
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Frederick City
Fraternal
Order of Police
News-Post
City Hall
Union
FOP
Bloody car found foul play feared
A gray 1984 Honda Accord with blood in the back seat was found behind the East Patrick Street parking deck early Monday. Police labeled the scene as possible foul play, dusted for prints, and towed the car as investigators testing blood and hair samples. The vehicle owner, David Perry, said he parked it Sunday night with doors locked and had no explanation.
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Wendy Martyak
East Patrick Street
Bruce DeGrange
David Perry
Cpl
Robert Servace
Tom Chase
Connie Clemer
Perry
Tyson’s Corner
Historic Wolf's Delight house moved to new site
Douglas Claytor and Judy Candela move the 1770 log Wolf's Delight house and outbuildings from Woodsboro to a two acre site while preserving every dismantled scrap for reuse. The house dates to 1787 when Jacob Wolf bought it from Charles Dorsey amid ties to John Ross Key. The owners emphasize living history and potential frequent visits by the Keys.
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Wolf's Delight
Woodsboro
Yesteryear
Douglas Claytor
Judy Candela
Baltimore
Charles Dorsey
Jacob Wolf
Keymar
John Ross Key
Francis Scott Key
Claytor
Kelly Hahn Douglas Claytor
Devilbiss Bridge Road
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